Siirtoleukapihti

Chemical Hand tools Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Siirtoleukapihti
Alert NumberA12/0041/19
BrandTomber
CategoryHand tools
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published11 January 2019

Risk Description

The handles contains the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) benzo(a)pyrene (measured value: 2.1 mg/kg), benzo(e)pyrene (measured value: 2.5 mg/kg), benz(a)anthracene (measured value: 6 mg/kg), chrysene and triphenylene (measured value: 3.9 mg/kg), benz(b)fluoranthene, benzo(j)fluoranthene and benzo(k)fluoranthene (measured value: 2.5 mg/kg). These PAHs are carcinogenic. The consumer can be exposed when the product comes into direct and prolonged or repetitive contact with the skin.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 13/12/2018

Product Description

Black wrench (size 7", 180 mm) with neon green plastic handles, attached to a black plastic hanger with sticker-label.

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